596 Griffith Rd, Accident, MD 21520 Property Records

Garrett County property record for 596 Griffith Rd, Accident, MD 21520 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Bathrooms	2.5 Baths
Architecture Style	Conventional
Year Built	Built 1977
Square Footage	2,536 sqft Total Area
Lot Size	6,661,195 sqft (152 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$200,000 (2004)
Tax Bill	$3,110.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-007313`
Alternative APNs	`5007313` `007313`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Units	2 Units
Building Area	2,536 sqft Total Area
Basement Area	1 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	1 sqft Finished
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1977
Effective Year Built	Effective 1977
Architectural Style	Conventional Style
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	6,661,195 sqft (152 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Total Buildings	2 Total Buildings
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	4,752 sqft Shed
Deck Area	480 sqft Deck
Patio Area	144 sqft Patio
Porch	1 Porch
Porch Area	12 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Heating Fuel	Electric Heating Fuel
Sewage	Sewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	007313
Street Address	596 GRIFFITH RD
City	ACCIDENT
State	MD
Zip	21520-2018
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	152.92 AC E/S GRIFFITH RD COVE BEAR CREEK RURAL LE
Legal Subdivision	COVE BEAR CREEK
Jurisdiction	GARRETT MD
Minor Civil Division	5, ACCIDENT
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2017
Census Tract	100

Owner

Source: Garrett County records · APN 05-007313

Assessment roll updated July 27, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	596 GRIFFITH RD, ACCIDENT, MD 21520-2018
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 25, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 25, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	200441957
Deed Book / Page	1073 / 298
Last Transfer Date	Jun 29, 2021
Transfer Doc	0023280217
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

June 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	GARRETT MD
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2021
Property Address	596 GRIFFITH RD, ACCIDENT, MD 21520-2018
Document Number	0023280217
Book / Page	2328 / 217
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 15, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Zero or No Consideration Stated
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	596 GRIFFITH RD, ACCIDENT, MD 21520-2018

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Garrett County records · Assessment roll updated July 27, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
County	Garrett County
Unified School District	Garrett County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,110.00 (+15.79%) Homeowner's exemption	$298,000 (+7.58%) Land $75,000 Building $223,000	$298,000 (-) Land $75,000 Building $223,000
2025	$2,686.00 (-4.21%) Homeowner's exemption	$277,000 (+17.87%)	$298,000 (+26.81%) Land $75,000 Building $223,000
2023	$2,804.00 Homeowner's exemption	$235,000 Land $66,500 Building $168,500	$235,000 Land $66,500 Building $168,500

Flood & Wildfire

596 Griffith Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Garrett County (24023C), updated February 1, 2019

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 41st in Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — about 1 in 2,778 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach of burnable land · adjoins burnable vegetation

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.